How far is Levelland, TX from El Paso, TX?

The driving distance from Levelland, TX to El Paso, TX is about 337.4 miles (543 km), with a travel time of about 05h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 270.3 miles (435 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
337.43 mi
05h 27m
Flight
270.29 mi
434.99 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
270.29 mi
Kilometers
434.99 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
337.43 mi
Kilometers
543.04 km
Drive Time
05h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Sat, May 30, 8:15 PM MDT
Return by in Levelland
Sun, May 31, 2:43 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Levelland
2026-05-30T15:48
Arrive El Paso
Sat, May 30, 9:15 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Levelland
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Dell City
TX

City in Hudspeth County, Texas, United States

From Levelland
166.3 mi
02h 43m
To El Paso
171.1 mi
02h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
90°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 PM MDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Levelland and El Paso.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Levelland and El Paso.

  1. 1

    Start on Houston Street

    4 m · 4 sec · Houston Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Avenue H

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Avenue H

  3. 3

    Continue on South US Highway 385

    24.6 mi · 27 min · South US Highway 385

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Highway 137

    2.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 137

  5. 5

    Continue on North 14th Street

    2 mi · 4 min · North 14th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right

    39.1 mi · 41 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Avenue A

    1394 ft · 18 sec · West Avenue A

  8. 8

    Continue on Hobbs Highway

    27.5 mi · 31 min · Hobbs Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on North Marland Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 1 min · North Marland Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on East Marland Street

    3007 ft · 45 sec · East Marland Street

  11. 11

    Continue on West Marland Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 3 min · West Marland Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on West Carlsbad Highway

    39.6 mi · 45 min · West Carlsbad Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Hobbs Highway

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Hobbs Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on East Greene Street

    6.5 mi · 8 min · East Greene Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Canal Street

    2 mi · 3 min · South Canal Street

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto National Parks Highway

    33.5 mi · 38 min · National Parks Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on US Highway 62

    102.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min · US Highway 62

  18. 18

    Continue on Montana Avenue

    21.4 mi · 27 min · Montana Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto East Paisano Drive

    2489 ft · 40 sec · East Paisano Drive

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Gateway Boulevard West

    50 m · 3 sec · Gateway Boulevard West

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West

    1049 ft · 26 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Levelland and El Paso.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 62
102 mi · 30%
Hobbs Highway
47.9 mi · 14%
West Carlsbad Highway
39.6 mi · 12%
National Parks Highway
33.5 mi · 10%
South US Highway 385
24.6 mi · 7%
Montana Avenue
21.4 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 62

Continue on US Highway 62

102 mi · 01h 46m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+67.1 mi
270.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dell City
02h 43m from Levelland
Leave By
6:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Levelland and Sunny near El Paso.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Levelland to El Paso?

The road trip is about 337.4 miles (543 km) and usually takes 05h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dell City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 166.3 miles from Levelland and 171.1 miles from El Paso.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 270.3 miles (435 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.01 one way or $90.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 105.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Levelland and El Paso, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Levelland and Sunny near El Paso.

Stop Ideas Near Dell City

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Dell City and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 2.1 mi away

City of Carlsbad Water System

Carlsbad , NM
101 N Halagueno St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Rating 4.0/5 1 reviews Waste management service,Mining company
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 2.1 mi away

Carlsbad Municipal Annex

Carlsbad , NM
114 S Halagueno St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 11.5 mi away

Loving Village Hall

Loving , NM
415 W Cedar St, Loving, NM 88256
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dell City.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Levelland and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 270.29 mi (434.99 km).

Levelland

#1 Levelland

City in Texas, USA

Population13,497
Coordinates33.5873200, -102.3779600
Altitude1073
CountryUnited States
El Paso

#2 El Paso

The twenty-third most populous city in the United States and the center of the El Paso metropolitan area.

Population681,534
Coordinates31.7587200, -106.4869300
Altitude1133
CountryUnited States
Start: Houston Street (-102.37796, 33.587284)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 543 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.91 gal
45.07 L · about $45.01
Round trip
$90.02
23.82 gal · 90.14 L
Estimated CO2
105.8 kg one way
Round trip: 211.7 kg / 467 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $45.01 $90.02
Mid-grade $4.25 $50.64 $101.28
Premium $4.59 $54.68 $109.36
Diesel $3.99 $47.56 $95.11

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · May 30, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Levelland, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Levelland is 15:48:51, although it is 14:48:51 in El Paso.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.